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18 Two Meadows
As a Londoner, when my new husband was offered a job in Great Yarmouth in 1964, I was excited, although a bit apprehensive about moving to the small village of Hemsby. We bought a brand new house in a new subdivision at Two Meadows. It ...Read more
A memory of Hemsby by
Hornchurch, High Street Towards Upminster C.1950
The Kings Head on the left of the photograph was one of the pubs I would regularly drink in when I was in my twenties. I remember it being 'tarted up' at one time with fake beams made of chicken wire ...Read more
A memory of Hornchurch
A Schoolboy's View Of Bexleyheath In The Early 1950s
I went to school in Bexleyheath between 1950 and 1954. I believe the school was in Pelham Road but I can't be sure. Maybe there was a separate infants department in North Street? My first (very ...Read more
A memory of Bexleyheath in 1950 by
The Polehampton Schools
I think this picture could show Mr Farthing who was a teacher at the Boys School, near the railway bridge. When I was walking to and from the girls' school at the other end of the village I often used to meet him rolling along, ...Read more
A memory of Twyford in 1953 by
Colomendy Camp School
I attended Colomendy School for about two years, coming from the City of Liverpool. I was fascinated with all the open spaces and especially the mountain - Moel Fammu. I can remember having great times there: walking into Mold ...Read more
A memory of Loggerheads in 1947 by
One Of The Nicest Places In The World
In 1998 I travelled to a beautiful town in England called Frinton- on-Sea, a very unique and special place - where everyone is very friendly, clean and helpful. I would say Frinton is like no other town in ...Read more
A memory of Frinton-On-Sea in 1998 by
My Home Town
My wife moved to Sutton 1950 aged 4, now aged 60 and living in Norfolk we are rekindling memories of such a warm and inviting town. Memories come flooding back. The railway station, the cinema, the old tree outside Trueforms where my wife ...Read more
A memory of Sutton in 1963 by
So Many Memories
My family arrived in Wargrave just after the war. We moved into a flat above the Post Office/ Telephone Exchange. Dad was a caretaker operator. Things I remember about the village were of course the nearby river, the houses so ...Read more
A memory of Wargrave by
Burtons Corner.
A foundation stone laid by Arnold James Burton in 1933 is to be found on the extreme right of this shop, just off the picture. I'm sure this foundation stone used to be at the other end of the building. The possible reason for its move is ...Read more
A memory of Crewe
Shopping Memories.
On the left hand side of the photograph next to the zebra crossing is Eastwells, a greengrocers and fruiterers. My father Harold Besent who is in the window in a white coat was a partner and also the managing director from 1940 ...Read more
A memory of High Barnet in 1955 by
Captions
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Hilton's shop is still a boot and shoe shop, but Mr O'Connor is the owner.
The shops on the left have now made way for more modern blocks of shops and offices.
It is mostly a residential street, illuminated by gas lamps at this date; but there is a group of shops on the right.
The car park has disappeared with the building of flats and shops. But the shop on the right has survived, albeit with the loss of its decorative railings.
On the right, outside the post office selling Park Drive cigarettes, there is an old-style red telephone box, and beyond it two village shops.
Henry Wormwell, a mill and general furnishing engineer, had premises on the corner of Piccadilly, the block of shops just opposite the Town Hall.
The shops on the right are on the site of the Piccadilly shops built by Edmund Hepple using the compensation for loss of use of his corn mill during the building of the railway viaduct
This shopping parade still exists, but Cobley the milliner and outfitter, Gilbert the baker and the bicycle shop have been replaced with more modern outlets.
Frost's shop front 1909 Mr Frost's printing works and shop would have been kept busy in a market town like Bridport, producing a local newspaper, bills of sale and stationery for farmers and
The white shop front on the left-hand bend is bedecked with them, and the shop on the near right has a sign for Park Drive.
This street of small distinctive shops and fine 18th-century terraced buildings is the commercial hub of the town.
The parade of shops still exists and the corner shop is still open, but the Post Office sign has disappeared.
In a street of mainly late 19th- and early 20th-century buildings, the uncomfortable all-purpose shop fronts of the 1960s on the left warn of an equal disaster in the world of architecture.
This is one of Lancaster's main shopping streets. Note the radio shop on the right—in country districts, the radio, with its BBC Home and Light programmes, helped people to keep in touch.
The International Stores (right) has had a shop here since c1900, but by 1986 it had become Gateway.
Only small changes in 70 years, the Railway Hotel at the far end of the street is now the Whistle Stop.
All the way north from Burnham to Brean Down, the six miles of road behind the sand dunes and beaches has a string of bungalows, chalets, shops, caravan parks, amusement parks and holiday camps, as well
This street is mostly now pedestrianised, with a large variety of shops to suit all tastes. The architecture is interesting, including the Stock Exchange, and St George's Tron Church.
The shops on the left were built with bricks from the Nevendon Road brickworks. The shrubs conceal Ladybrow, a former doctor's house and surgery.
If we look northwards towards Crown Street along what is now called The Pavement, we see that the frontages of the shops have changed little over the past fifty or so years, although many
At this time these shops would close at noon on Saturday, and Sunday opening was unheard of.
Of interest here are the two (separate) shops on the right-hand side: Wenley Ltd, and Bolingbroke & Sons. The former sold carpets, wallpaper and timber; the latter dealt in drapery.
The shop with the poultry hanging outside is now an antique shop. Notice the carving detail on the top of the building.
Barnt Green is a rare village in this series in that instead of the number of shops on the main street declining, here they have actually increased.
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